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L604 DNA

1994 Daihatsu Applause

Green Electric 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

673,257 mi
Last recorded673,257 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2007
Typical for 1994 Daihatsu Applause79,352 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL604 DNA
MakeDaihatsu
ModelApplause
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 12 Apr 2007 673,257 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2006 58,582 miles

o/s handbrake slightly low

oil leak

Fail 19 Apr 2006 58,549 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

oil leak

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Applause?

Based on 2,144 MOT tests across 515 vehicles.

61.9%
Pass Rate
3,108
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
515
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 262
constant velocity joint gaiter split 177
parking brake recording little or no effort 144
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 135
Brake pipe excessively corroded 128
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L604 DNA is a 1994 Daihatsu Applause in Green with a 1,589cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1994 Daihatsu Applause models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.4% with a typical mileage of 79,352 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Daihatsu Applause fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 262 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L604 DNA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Applause typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 32 years old, this Daihatsu Applause is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L604 DNA registered?

L604 DNA is a 1994 Daihatsu Applause, first registered on 8 April 1994.

Is L604 DNA safe to buy?

The MOT history for L604 DNA shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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